Lavender Sky by Behr paint color
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Ref. #A1BAFF · P540-4

Lavender Sky

42%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
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Lavender Sky P540-4 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A1BAFF, LRV 42 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sky High from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Lavender Sky Technical Profile

HEX Code#A1BAFF
RGB161, 186, 255
LRV42.0
UndertoneCool (Violet)
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr

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Lavender Sky in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Lavender Sky in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrLavender Sky
Very similar
Dunn-EdwardsSky High

Sky High

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Summer Blue

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

French Country Blue

PPG

Very similar

Innuendo

Vista Paint

Very similar

Innuendo

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Mysterious Blue

Valspar

Visible difference

Delicate Blue

Kilz

Visible difference

Celestial

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Provencal Blue

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

Lulworth Blue

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Dream .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Lavender Sky

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Lavender Sky

#A1BAFF

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#785CD6

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Lavender Sky

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lavender Sky

Complement

Equator Glow

Lavender Sky Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Rose Garland

Pop

Wild Berry

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Boudoir Blue

Pop

Oxide

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Red Hawk

Pop

Midsummer Gold

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Lavender Sky.

Anemone

Behr · 590B-4

#9BC2FC

Water Hyacinth

Behr · P550-4

#A1ACFF

Pixie Violet

Behr · 620B-4

#B0BCFC

Hopeful Dream

Behr · M540-4

#94BBF4

Cornflower Blue

Behr · 580B-5

#95C7FC

Honest

Behr · P530-3

#9FCDFF

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Mandalay Bay

Vista Paint · 7478

#4C7474

Blissful Blue

Vista Paint · 7297

#A4BFD9

Snow Line

Kilz · RF200-01

#CCEBEE

Roswell

Vista Paint · 7216

#A2A9D9

Rain Reflection

Kilz · RC190-01

#B3C4D9

Silver Falls

Kilz · RB230-01

#BAC3D4

Lavender Sky — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Lavender Sky have?
Lavender Sky by Behr has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lavender Sky in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lavender Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lavender Sky are Sky High by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Summer Blue by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), French Country Blue by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Lavender Sky's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Lavender Sky?
Lavender Sky has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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Understanding Paint Color Undertones

Why Lavender Sky's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

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